GTT Training receives an order for its G-Sim LNG Simulator from Teekay Shipping

17th May 2016. GTT Training, the specialist LNG training and simulation provider, announces the award of a contract to supply its G-Sim LNG simulator software to Teekay Shipping.

The contract involves the supply the G-Sim LNG Simulator software to be installed at Teekay training centres located in Glasgow, Manila and Bahrain. The contract also involves the development of a MEGI propulsion configuration, based on the vessels that have recently entered service for Teekay, to be added to the 16 possible vessel configurations already available on the system based on tank capacity, containment and propulsion systems.

Developed internally by GTT Training using their extensive experience in the behaviour of LNG and providing training simulators to the maritime industry, G-Sim provides one of the most effective training platforms for training operatives in the handling of LNG.

Ray Gillett, Director and General Manager of GTT Training said, “We are very pleased to receive this contract, and to be able to assist Teekay in their continuing commitment to providing the highly trained personnel they require to operate their vessels. We are committed to work with the industry to provide them with the training tools they require and this contract provides a good example of that commitment.”